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The Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham’s Salahaddin Division released photographs of the execution of scores soldiers captured at Tasfirat prison in the city of Tikrit. The ISIS killed 15 people in bombings in Baghdad, and launched attacks on Tal Afar and Tarmiyah. The military claimed it killed 80 ISIS fighters in airstrikes in […]





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Iraqi soldiers who fled ISIS advance accuse officers of treason





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Iraq crisis: despite decapitations and deaths thousands return willingly to city held by ISIS terrorists


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Turkey Says Got Prior Warning of Mosul Consulate Attack




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Syria Islamist militants pause and reinforce from Iraq




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Iraqi troops stopped the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham on the outskirts of Samarra, the city that hosts the Al Askaria mosque. The ISIS took control of the towns of Dhuluiyah, Saadiyah, and Jalula to the west of Samarra. ISIS fighters also attacked Taji and other towns south of Samarra.










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The Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham took control of the cities of Tikrit and Bayji in Salahaddin province. Bayji has Iraq’s largest oil refinery, and Tikrit is the provincial capital of Salahaddin. ISIS fighters have freed thousands of prisoners and looted hundreds of millions of dollars during their offensive.


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Iraq crisis: al Qaeda forces seize Mosul and Tikrit – live



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After Capture of Mosul, Militants Extend Control in Iraq



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US Warns Iraqi Militants Threaten Entire Region, UN Chief ‘Gravely Concerned’